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MEET THE CHANGE: How Germany’s First Hybrid Event Achieved Success

Eventmobi

With their first hybrid event MEET THE CHANGE, the German meetings industry association MEET GERMANY needed to deliver an innovative event format. With this one-day event, which took place on August 27, 2020 in Berlin and online, the organizers proved that courage pays off. . MEET THE CHANGE in Numbers.

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IFA 2020 to take place as face-to-face event in Berlin

Event Industry News

Despite the Corona crisis, German consumer electronics fair IFA 2020 is to take place as an on-site event in Berlin, but with a significantly smaller number of visitors. The reason is the ban imposed by the state of Berlin on major events with more than 5,000 participants until October 24 in order to curb the spread of the Coronavirus.

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Meeting Profs Travel Report: Overseas Flights to Meet ‘Soaring’ Demand

Smart Meetings

United Adds New Non-Stops to 100+ International Cities This Summer to Meet ‘Soaring Overseas Travel Demand’ United Airlines has announced that it will fly to 114 different international cities this summer and has expanded its flying by 25% versus last year to meet the sharp increase in demand for travel outside of the U.S.

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30 Berlin Event Venues That Your Attendees Will Love

Bizzabo

Ready to host a stellar event in Berlin? The first known settlement in Berlin is estimated to have originated in 1192. And while Berlin has a bit of a checkered past, it has been able to move beyond it and become one of Europe's crowning jewels. 30 Berlin Event Venues. Location: Berlin. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.

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Grip extends event attendee offering to include virtual meeting rooms

Event Industry News

The news comes at a time when meetings and events around the world have been postponed due to Coronavirus. Grip, the award-winning event matchmaking software, has announced today a development in its software which allows event attendees to conduct meetings via virtual meeting rooms.

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IMEX Frankfurt Asks Attendees to Take Pledge on Sustainability

EventMB

If our industry is to meet net-zero targets by no later than 2050, the entire supply chain must work in partnership to find and implement powerful solutions,” said Virginie De Visscher, Senior Director of Business Development, Economic Sectors, Destination Canada Business Events. Read more about Panama’s sustainable efforts here.

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4 Reasons Meetings Planners Are Ready for Omicron

MeetingsNet

As scientists across the globe research Covid-19’s Omicron variant to learn if it’s more transmissible, resistant to current vaccines, or likely to make people sicker than other variants, meeting professionals remain on alert. Here are four reasons the meetings industry is more resilient than ever.

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